Articles from the August 12, 2013 edition

The Chippewa Cree Tribe’s Election Board has invalidated the recent special election and ordered that yet another election be held for tribal chair. In a letter to Ken Blatt St. Marks, the candidate who finished first in the elections, the... Full story

A Havre man faces a felony and two misdemeanor charges stemming from a crash which sent five people to the hospital. The Toyota 4-Runner driven by Kade Thomas Barsotti, born in 1993, with six passengers crashed about midnight July 4 near the dam at... Full story

The executive director of the Havre-centered economic development district said this morning that the state government has recertified Bear Paw Development Corp. as a Small Business Development Center and a Food and Agriculture Development Center,... Full story

Havre Police Department Officers arrested a 23-year-old Havre man at the police station for criminal contempt due to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation after a complaint at 10:04 a.m. Friday. ——— A 22-year-old Havre woman was arrested after a... Full story

BILLINGS (AP) — Evan Saitta, a rising senior at Princeton who has been digging dinosaur fossils north of Billings for five years, made the history books Thursday. While scanning a series of... Full story

The city of Havre is in the midst of the long process of annexing land to the city. Most of the land has long been inside the area most people consider Havre, but it was never annexed, so many properties were not paying their full share in taxes and... Full story

Lights breaking in new tailbacks this fall At times, the Frontier Conference was widely known for its wide-open, high-flying passing offenses. At other times, it has been known for its grind-it-out... Full story

Freshly cut grass and crisp white lines can only mean one thing for the Montana State University-Northern football program, the start of another season. And it didn’t start with a bang, or even... Full story

Montana State University-Northern senior hitter Kelsey Williams digs a ball during an MSU-N volleyball practice Friday morning at the Armory Gymnasium. The Skylights open their season Friday in Great... Full story

HELENA (AP) — Hill and Blaine counties, having appealed that appealed an order to pay $300,000 to the estate of an 18-year-old man who died of alcohol withdrawal suffered in the Hill County jail have now been ordered to pay $1.35 million. The... Full story